Women's Tennis Finishes the Season Ranked Sixth; Jansen and Routliffe No. 1 in DoublesCrimson Tide has four doubles teams and five singles players in the final standings

June 5, 2014

SKILLMAN, N.J. - The Crimson Tide earned its highest final ranking in program history, coming in at No. 6 nationally in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association poll. Additionally, four of Alabama's doubles teams were ranked, including NCAA Doubles Champions Maya Jansen and Erin Routliffe at No. 1, while five of the Tide's singles players also finished the season in the national standings.

Alabama, after finishing 11th the past two seasons, cracked the top 10 for the first time in the final poll of the season at the No. 6 spot. The Tide went 25-5, its best record under head coach Jenny Mainz, after winning the Southeastern Conference Championship for the first time and advancing to its first NCAA Championship quarterfinals.

In singles, Routliffe led the way at No. 65. She was followed by Daines (No. 73), Spielmann (No. 74), Jansen (No. 116) and Perez (No. 123).

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